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Foreign Secretary signals UK’s continued commitment to securing an Arms Trade Treaty following failure to reach consensus in the United Nations.
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Opening Statement by Ambassador Joanne Adamson, UK Head of Delegation, to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty Final Conference.
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Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has a spoken about the need for a strong ATT text that the majority of states can and will implement.
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The Foreign Secretary William Hague joined Foreign Ministers from six other countries to call for a universal Arms Trade Treaty.
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UK and Russia: many areas of shared interest and a strong relationship that allows frank and open discussion of our differences
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FCO Minister Hugo Swire warns that North Korea’s development of nuclear and ballistic weapons poses a real threat to international security.
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Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt will answer questions on Twitter on UK efforts to secure an Arms Trade Treaty.
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UK endorses calls by Yemeni Government for an investigation by the UN Iran sanctions committee into weapons shipment to Yemen
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Following yesterday’s nuclear test by North Korea, Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire summoned North Korean Ambassador.
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The Foreign Secretary William Hague: History will not forgive those who seek to prevent it and we will not rest until we have secured it.
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The UK will begin urgent consultations with Security Council partners calling for a robust response to this latest development.
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Professor Robin Grimes has been appointed as the new Chief Scientific Adviser to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, starting in February 2013.
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Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire strongly encourages all states to implement the UN Security Council Resolution on DPRK
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Replacing power supplies to cities in Russian Siberia following the closure of weapons-grade plutonium-producing reactors.
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The UK's contribution to the safety and security of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and radioactive waste in North West Russia.
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This programme is aimed at addressing potential proliferation risks in the biological sciences. It supports the original goals and principles…
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The UK's contribution to international remediation efforts at Chernobyl.
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The creation of alternative job opportunities for former Soviet nuclear weapons personnel.
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A study of the programme's role in decommissioning the plutonium-producing reactor at Aktau in Kazakhstan.
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A scheme to improve the security of fissile and other nuclear and radiological materials.